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2008 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration SW08FAM
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 05 Nov 2021
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 85,838 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2021 10 Jun 202630 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 85,835 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
28 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 78,664 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2020 10 Jun 202628 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 78,664 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
12 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 70,588 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Subframe undersealed
11 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 70,588 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Subframe undersealed
28 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 66,399 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment X2 (2.5.A.1c)
- Central Rear Exhaust blow.
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 66,395 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened . (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment X2 (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,620 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2017 10 Jun 202617 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 53,475 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2016 10 Jun 202613 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 53,472 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
16 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,950 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2015 10 Jun 202612 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 47,944 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
24 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 39,920 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2014 10 Jun 202622 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,112 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,225 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2012 10 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW08FAM was registered on 2008-04-28
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